What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Laos?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Laos is to fly and drive which costs $440 - $1,400 and takes 28h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Laos?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Laos is to fly which takes 19h 38m and costs $480 - $2,300.

How far is it from Cairns to Laos?

The distance between Cairns and Laos is 6122 km.

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Laos?

It takes approximately 23h 46m to get from Cairns to Laos, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Laos?

Laos is 3h behind Cairns. It is currently 3:43 AM in Cairns and 12:43 AM in Laos.

Where can I stay near Laos?

There are 289+ hotels available in Laos.

Cairns to Laos - 5 ways to travel via plane, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Laos by plane or car

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Fly to Wattay International Airport
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1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CNS - VTE
23h 46m
$443–2,067
Fly to Pakse International Airport
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane CNS - PKZ
19h 38m
$489–2,261
Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane CNS - KOP
2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar
28h 6m
$443–1,327
Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane CNS - UTH
2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
22h 49m
$471–1,409
Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane CNS - LPQ
29h 45m
$511–2,409

Cairns (CNS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

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20h 45mAverage Duration

$441Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,121.7 km
Duration: 23h 46m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Laos?

Singapore Airlines and Scoot Tigerair fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) twice a week.

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